Mount McKinley weather
– Lat/Long: 63.07° N 151.00° W

UsMount McKinley
Weather Forecast, United States

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Issued: 9 pm Thu 16 May Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun afternoon. Extremely cold (max -29°C on Sat afternoon, min -33°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Sat morning, strong winds from the E by Sun morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Tue night, min -33°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the ESE on Sun night, gales from the S by Wed afternoon).

Days 8–10 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat afternoon. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Sat afternoon, min -35°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SSE on Thu morning, severe gales from the WSW by Sat morning).

Days 11–13 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Extremely cold (max -25°C on Sat night, min -34°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the SSE on Sun morning, light winds from the SE by Sun night).

Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
Saturday
25
Sunday
26
Monday
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Tue
28
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snow showers
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light snow
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clear
some clouds
cloudy
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cloudy
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 km/h
40
SSE
30
SSE
30
SSE
25
S
10
SW
25
S
25
SE
40
E
30
ENE
15
SE
15
SE
25
SSE
20
SW
35
SW
60
WSW
55
SSW
65
S
70
S
45
SE
25
SE
25
W
40
WSW
50
W
50
WSW
50
SW
75
WSW
65
SW
55
S
75
SSE
70
SSE
40
ESE
25
S
25
S
15
S
15
ESE
20
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 cm 
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 mm 
max°C
-32
-32
-32
-31
-30
-29
-29
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-32
-32
-32
-31
-28
-25
-24
-27
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-32
-31
-31
-31
-29
-27
-26
-25
-26
-28
-31
-34
-33
-32
-32
-32
min°C
-33
-32
-32
-32
-31
-30
-30
-31
-31
-32
-32
-33
-33
-30
-27
-25
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-34
-35
-32
-31
-31
-31
-31
-28
-27
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-26
-29
-34
-34
-34
-32
-32
-32
chill°C 
-50
-48
-48
-48
-41
-44
-46
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-49
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-43
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-47
-47
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-46
Freezing level (m
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Cloud base (m)
2600
2600
2600
2600
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2500
6100
2550
2600
2600
2700
2600
2600
2600
2650
2600
2600
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Sunrise
4:52
4:48
4:46
4:43
4:41
4:37
4:35
4:33
4:30
4:28
4:26
4:22
Sunset
11:09
11:13
11:15
11:19
11:22
11:23
11:27
11:30
11:32
11:35
11:37
11:40

Mount McKinley Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount McKinley is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun afternoon. Extremely cold (max -29°C on Sat afternoon, min -33°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Sat morning, strong winds from the E by Sun morning).

Mount McKinley Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Tue night, min -33°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the ESE on Sun night, gales from the S by Wed afternoon).

Mount McKinley Weather (Days 6-9):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat afternoon. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Sat afternoon, min -35°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SSE on Thu morning, severe gales from the WSW by Sat morning).

This table gives the weather forecast for Mount McKinley at the specific elevation of 6194 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Mount McKinley. To see the weather forecasts for the other elevations, use the tab navigation above the table. For a wider overview of the weather, consult the Weather Map of Alaska United States.

Live conditions reported by 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
97 km SSE
209m alt.
2 hours ago
6° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
High: broken
Minchumina Airport
112 km NW
216m alt.
2 hours ago
7° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Low: overcast
Mckinley Park Airport
128 km NE
701m alt.
2 hours ago
3° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Low: few
Mid: overcast
157 km SSE
71m alt.
39 minutes ago
6° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 115).
3
Wasilla Airport
158 km SE
1524m alt.
2 hours ago
6° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Low: overcast

* NOTE: not all weather observatories update at the same frequency which is the reason why some locations may show data from stations that are further away than known closer ones.

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